man sysinstall
Tom Rhodes
trhodes at FreeBSD.org
Fri Jan 26 00:28:52 UTC 2007
On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 14:54:47 +0000
Ceri Davies <ceri at submonkey.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 11:05:13PM -0800, BSD Certification Team wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > The man page for sysinstall is pretty out of date. I
> > am trying to PXE boot to an unattended install.
> >
> > I figured out that I needed to add dists=base kernels
> > GENERIC even though kernels and GENERIC are not in the
> > list in the man page.
> >
> > Is there anyone in charge of updating this
> > information? I have never submitted an update.
>
> I guess that's me. Could you please raise a PR and send me the number?
I tried with almost every version of 5.X to get an unattended
install working. Never worked. It seems as if sysinstall
was looking only for a USB floppy drive. Originally I started
looking over the code to send in a PR and perhaps a patch,
but became busy with other things.
--
Tom Rhodes
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